Datical DB
Datical DB improves and simplifies the application release process by automating
database release management. With Datical, organizations can shorten the time it
takes to bring applications to market while eliminating the security vulnerabilities,
costly errors, data loss and downtime often associated with current database
deployment methods.
Key Benefits
Siloed, specialized DBA tools are no better — especially
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Increase the efficiency of development and
high volume of database changes. Today’s DBA tools are
database resources by automating change deploy-
optimized for individual efficiency. They are not built to
ment without sacrificing safety or control.
scale or provide measurable comprehensive operational
Reduce time to market through database deploy-
efficiency. They generate and compare SQL scripts — but
ment automation that increases efficiency and inte-
they do not integrate well with other tools or processes.
grates into existing release processes and solutions.
Most DBA tools only work with select databases and are
Enable speed while increasing governance,
not able provide visibility or environmental context when
control and auditability of critical database
deploying applications. At the end of the day, today’s
environments.
current database deployment methods leave
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The Trouble with Today’s
Approach to Database
Change
when they are used by distributed teams to manage a
organizations prone to errors, application down-time,
rework, unnecessary cost, and worse—data loss.
Radically Simplify and
Automate
Today, most database schema changes are handled by
manually writing SQL scripts. But writing SQL scripts is
Datical DB uses a patent pending model-based approach
time consuming and they are a pain to write and
to radically simplify and automate the management of
maintain. In addition, people make errors — which
database changes, configurations and dependencies.
makes scripts error-prone, hard to track and hard to
Datical DB is designed and purpose-built to work within
troubleshoot.
an organizations existing application release process,
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leveraging existing investments in DevOps tooling to
version, archive, manage and execute database changes
alongside application code as it evolves through the
application lifecycle.
Datical DB provides simplified, model-based change
authoring, executes changes and configures database
servers in any environment, with any database, eliminating errors and release roadblocks. With Datical, organizations have complete control and visibility into what’s
happening with the database at every step in the application lifecycle.
Datical DB
Datical DB delivers true Database Release Automation by
radically improving the timeworn tools and processes
associated with database deployments.
Smarter – Harness the knowledge and expertise of your
DBAs to intelligently automate the deployment of data-
The Datical Difference
The Datical Difference is based on the ability to capture
and act on change intelligence leveraging it to manage,
guide and govern database changes smarter, faster
and safer. This intelligence facilitates the classification
and order of changes and enables pre-deployment
validation, ensures database deployment precision and
improves management visibility of all database changes
in all environments.
Key Capabilities
Package – Easily create and encapsulate database
changes with intelligence to guide deployment and
synchronize database changes with releases, environmental specifics, etc.
Baseline a new or existing schema to bring it under
Datical management.
base changes.
Package
Faster – Seamlessly align and integrate database change
deployments to your Agile release processes and tools.
Safer – Intelligently govern changes based on the
Manage
Integrate
database environment and the unique policies of your
organization.
Deploy
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Validate
Model database changes and define the deployment
Manage – Leverage complete visibility at every level.
route based on your release process.
Quickly and easily see the state of the database as you
release changes across different environments.
Validate – Analyze the impact of database changes —
before they are deployed. Automatically see the impact
Datical shows the current state of the database as
of database changes and adherence to standards.
changes are released illustrating what has been run and
Tailored business and technical rules govern changes
what still needs to be run.
based on the unique policies of a corporation.
Detailed audit reports show each database change with
Deploy – Simplify and automate manual database
a complete audit trail of the changes that have been
deployment tasks to enable consistent database deploy-
applied over time in each environment.
ments across any environment.
Integrate – Seamlessly align and integrate database
Captures database configuration snapshots/baselines
change deployments with industry standard Agile
and provides the current state of the database at any
release processes and tools. Datical works with existing
point in the release process. Allows users to precisely
DevOps tools and processes including: IBM UrbanCode
control which changes are deployed.
Deploy, CA Release Automation, Serena Deployment
Automation, Jenkins, Bamboo, and more.
Undo select database changes or revert back to the
previous version automatically or manually.
Learn more at datical.com.
Copyright ©2015 Datical, Inc. Datical, all products prefaced by the word Datical and the Datical logos are either registered
trademarks or trademarks of Datical, Inc. in the United States and/or other countries. All other products mentioned are either
registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective corporations. 201511